Market Days

Main Market Days at Cherrapunji (Iewbah, Sohra)

The magic of the market day at Sohra/Cherrapunji is something to be experienced by the discerning tourist. The Big Market Day or Iewbah, as it is called locally takes place only once in 8 days. Villagers from surrounding villages come with their produce and wares to sell & to buy. For the country folks, this is not only a commercial event but a social one too. Iewbah offers a tourist an opportunity to get a feel of the rural Khasis’ way of life and culture. To read more about the market day click here.